As detailed in the Post-Dispatch’s “Tipping Point” series, St. Louis has a serious vacant property challenge that cries out for serious action. Like other metropolitan areas (including Baltimore, Detroit, Memphis, Cleveland and Kansas City), we must face the consequences of
To bridge ‘Delmar Divide,’ community program aims to get neighbors talking
A St. Louis nonprofit group is developing a program to bring neighbors from north and south St. Louis together. The St. Louis Association of Community Organizations hopes to officially launch their Sisterhood Initiative next year. The program will pair neighborhoods
City, nonprofits to coordinate St. Louis blight fight, target thousands of abandoned buildings
With an estimated 7,100 abandoned structures today, vacancy is a bigger problem than the city can handle on its own. https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/city-nonprofits-to-coordinate-st-louis-blight-fight-target-thousands/article_e973c539-731e-54ad-8535-a872d5b31ed8.html#1